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Video by Mitchel Worley Somewhere near the back of the Florida Renaissance Festival, through the castle gates and around the mounds of golden-brown turkey legs, past the amateur archers and ax-throwing station, is a crowd overflowing from four sets of bleachers. When one approaches, the sound of hooves and trumpets...

There's a good case to be made that Miami needs saving. And who better to do it than the alter egos of two of South Florida's wildest musical heroes: IDM beatmaster Otto Von Schirach and R&B-singing pottymouth Blowfly. Von Schirach's latest visual effort was a collaboration with Blowfly and his...

Video by Mitchel Worley In 50 years -- when we're all commuting via hoverboard and drinking the carbonated beverages of our wildest dreams -- we'll likely wonder: How? How could it take us so long to legalize gay marriage? And -- in the same way we look upon the grainy...

Sometimes a story is meant to be seen rather than read. And when that happens, we at New Times grab our cameras, hit the road, and start filming. Our videos of 2014 ranged from the weird to the serious. They tackled everything from senior porn stars to public protests. They...

Activists Stopped From Feeding the Homeless in Fort Lauderdale from Voice Media Group on Vimeo.Ninety-year-old Arnold Abbott may have grabbed international attention last week when he defied a new ordinance designed to restrict the feeding of homeless people, but other activist groups are just warming up. Jillian Pim, 30, from...

Has it really gotten to that point where now DJs, real DJs, suffer the way musicians did when DJs first took over the club scene? Let's look at the case of Miami Beach, a former Mecca for live music like jazz and soul that thrived and put South Florida on...